Microsoft Surface SSD Upgrade Service in Singapore

Upgrade your Microsoft Surface device for faster performance, larger storage, and longer lifespan.
We offer safe, professional SSD upgrades for Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, Surface Go, and Surface Book models in Singapore — with 1-year warranty included.

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Microsoft Surface Models and SSD Upgrade Availability

Not all Microsoft Surface devices allow SSD upgrades.
Some models have user-removable SSDs for easy upgrades, while others have soldered or embedded storage that cannot be replaced.

Here’s a full guide to which Surface models support SSD upgrades and which models do not:
Model
SSD Upgrade Availability
Surface Pro 5 (2017)
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Pro 6
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Pro 7
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Pro 7+
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Pro 8
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Pro 9
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Pro X
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Laptop 1
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Laptop 2
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Laptop 3
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Laptop 4
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Laptop 5
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Laptop Go 1
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Laptop Go 2
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Laptop Go 3
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Go 1
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Go 2
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Go 3
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Go 4
❌ Not Upgradable (SSD soldered)
Surface Book 1
✅ Upgradable (SSD removable in performance base for Book 2-in-1)
Surface Book 2
✅ Upgradable (SSD removable in certain configurations)
Surface Book 3
✅ Upgradable (SSD removable in performance base models)
Surface Laptop Studio 1
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Laptop Studio 2
✅ Upgradable (removable SSD)
Surface Studio 1
✅ Upgradable (but complex — soldered in some configurations)
Surface Studio 2
✅ Upgradable (complex but possible in service center)
Surface Studio 2+
✅ Upgradable (professional service required)

Microsoft Surface SSD Upgrade Price Guide

Model
SSD Type
Surface Pro 7+ / Pro 8 / Pro 9 / Pro X
M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
Surface Laptop 3 / 4 / 5
M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
Surface Laptop Go 2 / Go 3
M.2 2230 NVMe SSD
Surface Book 1 / 2 / 3
M.2 2280 NVMe SSD
Surface Laptop Studio 1 / 2
M.2 2230 or 2280 NVMe SSD
Surface Studio 1
M.2 SATA SSD (cache) + 2.5" SATA HDD (main)
Surface Studio 2 / Surface Studio 2+
M.2 2280 NVMe SSD

Common Microsoft Surface Hard Drive Issues

Microsoft Surface devices are known for performance and portability — but SSD-related issues still happen, especially as the system ages or fills up.

Common SSD problems include:

  • Surface won’t boot (stuck on logo or black screen)

  • Operating system crashes or blue screen errors

  • “No bootable device found” or drive not detected in BIOS

  • Extremely slow startup and application load times

  • Frequent freezing or random restarts

  • SSD health warnings or BitLocker encryption errors

These issues often indicate a failing SSD or corrupted storage controller. Early diagnosis is key to preventing data loss.

Why Do Surface SSDs Fail?

Surface SSD failures can occur due to both hardware wear and software-related problems.

Top reasons for SSD failure:

  • Lifespan exhaustion – Flash memory has a limited write cycle (especially in older 128GB or 256GB SSDs)

  • Overheating – Passive cooling in Surface devices can cause thermal wear over time

  • Corrupted firmware – System updates or sleep/wake crashes can corrupt the SSD

  • Improper shutdowns – Forced power-offs or sudden battery drains can cause write errors

  • Factory soldered storage stress – Some earlier Surface models use embedded flash that degrades faster under heavy load

Upgrading to a new high-endurance SSD restores performance and prevents repeat failure.

What’s Included in Our Surface SSD Upgrade Service

Our SSD upgrade service for Microsoft Surface devices is handled by certified technicians with years of experience in delicate Surface hardware.

What’s included:

  • Full diagnostics to confirm drive health and compatibility

  • Supply and installation of a high-performance NVMe SSD (M.2 2230 or 2280)

  • Optional OS reinstallation and data migration (if recoverable)

  • Firmware and BIOS configuration to ensure proper boot sequence

  • Thermal padding and anti-static precautions during disassembly

  • Post-installation testing and SSD health verification

  • Up to 1-year warranty on parts and labour

All upgrades are performed in our controlled repair lab — no outsourcing.

Why Choose Esmond Service Centre for Surface SSD Upgrades

At Esmond Service Centre, we focus on real experience, technical precision, and long-term trust — the core of Google’s E-E-A-T standards.

15+ Years of Repair Expertise
We’ve serviced thousands of laptops, including complex Microsoft Surface models.

Surface Specialists
We handle delicate models like the Surface Pro X, Surface Studio, and Laptop Studio that most repair shops avoid.

Data Protection First
We protect your data during drive swaps — and offer recovery support if needed.

No Hidden Fees
Transparent service with upfront advice, honest assessments, and no unnecessary upsells.

Trusted by Businesses & Professionals
Our clients include creative studios, educators, and corporate users who rely on Surface daily.

How to Get Started with Esmond Service Centre

Getting your Surface SSD upgraded is fast and hassle-free with Esmond:

1. WhatsApp Us:
Send us your Surface model and issue. Our team will assess and reply with upgrade options.

2. Walk In Anytime:
Bring your device to our service centre in Singapore. No appointment is needed for diagnostics.

3. Prefer a Timeslot?
You can also book an appointment to skip the queue and get priority service.

Need urgent help?
We offer same-day SSD upgrades for most Surface Pro and Surface Laptop models.

Frequently asked question

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Can I upgrade the SSD on my Microsoft Surface Pro 8 in Singapore?

Yes, Surface Pro 8 comes with a removable M.2 2230 NVMe SSD, which can be upgraded at Esmond Service Centre. We offer SSD upgrades with warranty and full compatibility.
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Why is my Microsoft Surface stuck on the boot logo screen?

This is often caused by a failing or corrupted SSD. If your Surface is stuck during startup, the internal drive may need diagnostics or replacement.
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What’s included in a Surface Laptop Studio SSD upgrade service?

Our upgrade service includes professional SSD installation, data protection, BIOS configuration, and post-upgrade testing — all performed in-house with warranty.
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Is my data safe during a Microsoft Surface SSD replacement?

At Esmond Service Centre, we follow strict data protection protocols. We attempt safe data transfer before SSD replacement and recommend backing up important files beforehand.
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How do I know if my Surface SSD is failing?

Common signs include random restarts, freezing, unusually slow performance, or error messages like “No bootable device found.” These usually indicate SSD failure or corruption.
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Where can I upgrade my Microsoft Surface SSD with warranty in Singapore?

Esmond Service Centre offers SSD upgrades for Surface Pro, Laptop, Studio, and Book models — with up to 1-year warranty on both the drive and installation.
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